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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,256,021.60, 264,384,032.40 and 55,099,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,256,021.60, 264,384,032.40 and 55,099,720.80 is: 82,649,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,256,021.60 : 264,384,032.40 = 55,099,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,256,021.60/264,384,032.40 = 55,099,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,256,021.60x = 264,384,032.40 × 55,099,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,256,021.60x = 14,567,486,369,218,154
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,486,369,218,154/176,256,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,649,581.20

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